Description:
Polsinelli is a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm experiencing significant and sustained growth, with a rapidly expanding Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions platform across key markets. As part of this continued expansion, Polsinelli is seeking a mid-level associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions practice in either our New York or Philadelphia offices. Interested candidates should have excellent academic credentials, experience in a law firm or similar environment and superior drafting, communication, and problem-solving skills.The ideal candidate will possess 3+ years of sophisticated business and transactional experience, with a strong emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions, including private equity sponsored deals, particularly in middle-markets. This role involves substantial responsibility in drafting and negotiating definitive and ancillary transaction documents, managing due diligence processes, and advising private companies, investors, and portfolio companies across a broad range of corporate matters, including financings, entity formation, governance, and commercial agreements. The associate will work closely with partners and clients throughout the full lifecycle of transactions across a variety of industries and will be expected to manage multiple matters efficiently while taking on increasing responsibility and client interaction.
Polsinelli is particularly interested in candidates who have the ambition, drive, and team-orientation to help grow and support our national practice. The ability to navigate complex subject matter quickly and effectively is required. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package with challenging work in a collegial environment.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, current employer bio and law school transcript. JD and active bar admission in the jurisdiction in which the candidate intends to practice are required.
Compensation: Salary will range between $260,000 – $420,000, depending on experience. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. This role is also eligible for the following firm benefits: medical Insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary insurance including vision, 401(k) plan and paid time off.
